
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Bloomington, IL from $490 (81 Rentals)


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820 W Washington St

Traditions Bloomington

Broadmoor Park

East Douglas Apartments

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1917 Tracy Dr

Lincoln Lofts

321 Riley Dr

309-311-311 Robinhood Ln

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1118 E Washington St, Unit #3
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506 E Chestnut St

Arbors at Eastland

318 Riley Dr

606 N Mason St

701 S Center St

Currency Commons Apartments

Mecherle Apartments

6A, 6B, 7A, 7B Clobertin - Clobertin

2208 Todd Dr

Heartland Apartments
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320 Riley Dr

Lafayette Apartments

Anglers Cove

President Place Apartments

1214 Orchard

Garden Grove

2408 Rainbow Ave

909 N Main St

2104 Rainbow Avenue

2001 S Morris Ave
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1104 Hershey Road

2101 Todd Drive

Todd Drive Apartments

Anglers

1718-1720 RT Dunn Dr

9 Willedrob Road

Mercer Park Apartments

2 Willedrob

6 Willedrob

Lakewood Terrace
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717 Fairmont

Fairway Apartments

716 Arcadia

2102 Rainbow Ave

2204 Rainbow Ave

2206 Rainbow Ave

1915 Tracy Dr

Holiday Park Apartments

1802 Rainbow Ave

3002 Clearwater Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bloomington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomington Studio Apartments | $2,087 | $546 | $5,304 |
| Bloomington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,515 | $578 | $6,706 |
| Bloomington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $490 | $7,831 |
| Bloomington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,672 | $798 | $4,800 |
| Bloomington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,501 | $839 | $2,499 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bloomington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bloomington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bloomington is under $800.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bloomington?
The cheapest apartment in Bloomington is CollegePlace Uptown which is listed at $840, while the average apartment in Bloomington costs $1,758.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bloomington?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 22 regular apartments in Bloomington that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bloomington?
Cheap apartments in Bloomington have an average cost of $530 which is $1,228 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bloomington.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.